Policy on the list [solved]

Lane lane at joeandlane.com
Wed Dec 14 16:48:48 PST 2005


On Wednesday 14 December 2005 18:33, Dan O'Connor wrote:
> > is it correct / useful / polite to close a thread marking it as
> > [solved] or something like this, or it's just a waste of time / space
> > / .... ?
> >
> > I think it could be useful, so other people wanting to help don't
> > waste time trying to give further advices, and people needing help in
> > that subject can see that the problem has been solved.
>
> I'd like to see a wrap-up post, with '[solved]' in the subject, and
> including what the working solution actually is; that way, someone
> searching the mailing list archives can quickly home-in on the
> solution...
>
> And remember, a search of the archives is pretty-much mandatory before
> you post for help...or sure enough, someone will jump all over you!  :-)
>
> ~Dan
>
Here, Here!  What a time-saver this solution will be!

KuDo's! Dan and Pietro!

lane
~himself more a seeker than a solver


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